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title: Customers
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## Customers

A customer is an external client to whom parts are sold.

To access the customer page, click on the <span class="badge inventree nav main"><span class='fas fa-truck'></span> Sell</span> navigation tab and click on <span class="badge inventree nav main"><span class='fas fa-user-tie'></span> Customers</span> option in the dropdown list.

!!! warning
	**Viewing**, **adding**, **editing** and **deleting** customers require the corresponding [Sales Orders user permissions](../settings/permissions.md)

### Add Customer

Once the customer page is loaded, click on the <span class="badge inventree add"><span class='fas fa-plus-circle'></span> New Customer</span> button: the "Create new Customer" form opens. Fill-in the manufacturer informations (`Company name` and `Company description` are required) then click on <span class="badge inventree confirm">Submit</span>

### Edit Customer

To edit a customer, click on its name in the list of customers.

After the customer details are loaded, click on the <span class='fas fa-edit'></span> icon under the customer name. Edit the customer information then click on <span class="badge inventree confirm">Submit</span>

### Delete Customer

To delete a customer, click on its name in the list of customers.

After the customer details are loaded, click on the <span class='fas fa-trash-alt'></span> icon under the customer name. Confirm the deletion using the checkbox then click on <span class="badge inventree confirm">Submit</span>